The President
Originally released in 2014. The President is a drama film. directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
Starring Misha Gomiashvili, Dachi Orvelashvili, and Ia Sukhitashvili
Synopsis
The President is the story of a dictator of an imaginary country in the Caucasus, who is forced to escape following a coup d’état, and begins a journey to discover his country in the company of his five-year-old grandson. The two travel across the lands that the President once governed. Now, disguised as a street musician to avoid being recognized, the former dictator comes into contact with his people, which he comes to know from a different point of view.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 30, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 55m
115 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (40 votes)
Language
KA
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KA
Production Companies
- Film and Music Entertainment
- 20 Steps Productions
- Brümmer & Herzog Filmproduktion
- Makhmalbaf Film House Productions
- Bac Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The President about?
The President is the story of a dictator of an imaginary country in the Caucasus, who is forced to escape following a coup d’état, and begins a journey to discover his country in the company of ...
Who directed The President?
The President was directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
How long is The President?
The President has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).
When was The President released?
The President was released on August 30, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The President?
The main cast of The President includes Misha Gomiashvili, Dachi Orvelashvili, Ia Sukhitashvili, Zura Begalishvili, Lasha Ramishvili.